#9D8F1C#9D8F1C

#9D8F1C is a light, vivid yellow. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.127 H 101.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D8F1C
RGB	rgb(157, 143, 28)
HSL	hsl(53, 70%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(53, 82%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.9%, 82.2%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.88, -7.00, 57.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.88, 57.77, 96.96°)
OKLab	oklab(64.31% -0.026 0.1238)
OKLCH	oklch(64.31% 0.127 101.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.9379, 26.8980, 5.0293)
Luminance	0.2690 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D8F1C #1C2A9D

analogous

#9D4F1C #9D8F1C #6B9D1C

triadic

#9D8F1C #1C9D8F #8F1C9D

tetradic

#9D8F1C #1C9D4F #1C2A9D #9D1C6B

square

#9D8F1C #1C9D4F #1C2A9D #9D1C6B

split-complementary

#9D8F1C #1C6B9D #4F1C9D

monochromatic

#353009 #696013 #9D8F1C #D1BE25 #E0D153

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#9D8F1C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.38

#9D8F1C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9D8F1C

6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D8F1C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9D8F1C	1.00	3.29	6.38	6.38
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9D8A00

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A19026

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AA847A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d8f1c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 143, 28);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.127 101.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#beaf64',
    500: '#9d8f1c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d8f1c;
$custom-light: #beaf64;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d8f1c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 28
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 53.488,
    "s": 69.73,
    "l": 36.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64314,
    "c": 0.12653,
    "h": 101.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.26897
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D8F1C

secondary

#515EC3

accent

#4FED3B

background

#FCFAF6

surface

#F8F4EB

border

#D1CEC6

text

#131006

muted

#827F7A

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D8F1C

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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